Majority News Releases
MEDIA ADVISORY: Chairwoman Mikulski to Discuss Continuing Resolution on Senate Floor at 2:15 p.m. Today
For Immediate Release: September 24, 2013 Contact: Rob Blumenthal w/Mikulski 202-224-1010 Eve Goldsher 202-224-3751 MEDIA ADVISORY: Chairwoman Mikulski to Discuss Continuing Resolution on Senate Floor at 2:15 p.m. Today WASHINGTON, D.C.-- Appropriations Committee Chairwoman Barbara A. Mikulski (D-Md.), will speak TODAY, September 24, 2013, at approximately 2:15 p.m. on the Senate floor about the Continuing Resolution. WHO: Senator Barbara A. Mikulski (D-Md.), Chairwoman, Approp… Continue Reading
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Chairwoman Mikulski Speaks Against House Continuing Resolution
For Immediate Release September 24, 2013 Contact: Rob Blumenthal (202) 224-1010 / Eve Goldsher (202) 224-3751 NOTE TO ASSIGNMENT EDITORS AND NEWS DIRECTORS: Senator Mikulski’s remarks on the Senate floor are available for broadcast quality download. Audio of Senator Mikulski’s remarks is available – here. Video of Senator Mikulski’s remarks is available – here. CHAIRWOMAN MIKULSKI SPEAKS AGAINST HOUSE CONTINUING RESOLUTION "I am so frustrated for all of the p… Continue Reading
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Text of Senate Amendment to House Continuing Resolution
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Chairwoman Mikulski Supports Senate Amendment To House Continuing Resolution
For Immediate Release September 25, 2013 Contact: Rob Blumenthal / Eve Goldsher: 202-224-7363 CHAIRWOMAN MIKULSKI SUPPORTS SENATE AMENDMENT TO HOUSE CONTINUING RESOLUTION WASHINGTON – Today the Senate Appropriations Committee released its amendment to the House Continuing Resolution, H.J. Res. 59. The full text of the amendment is here. U.S. Senator Barbara A. Mikulski (D-Md.), Chairwoman of the Senate Appropriations Committee, issued the following statement in support of the amen… Continue Reading
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Schedule for the Week of June 17, 2013
Schedule for the Week of June 17, 2013 *Please note changes highlighted below Tuesday, June 18, 2013 Agriculture, Rural Development, FDA Subcommittee (Chairman Pryor) Time and Location: 10:00 a.m., in Room SD-192 of the Dirksen Senate Office Building Agenda: Business meeting to markup proposed legislation making appropriations for agriculture programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2014 Military Construction, Veterans Affairs Subcommittee (Chairman Johnson)… Continue Reading
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Chairwoman Mikulski Announces Senator Tom Udall as New Chairman of the Financial Services and General Government Subcommittee
For Immediate Release: June 13, 2013 Chairwoman Mikulski Announces Senator Tom Udall as New Chairman of the Financial Services and General Government Subcommittee WASHINGTON - Chairwoman Barbara A. Mikulski (D-Md.) announced today that Senator Tom Udall (D-N.M.) will assume the Chair of the Financial Services and General Government Subcommittee. Senator Udall succeeds Senator Frank Lautenberg (D-N.J.), who passed away Monday, June 3, 2013. ###… Continue Reading
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Summary: FY14 MilConVA Subcommittee Markup
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Summary: FY14 Agriculture Subcommittee Markup
For Immediate Release: June 20, 2013 Contact: Appropriations Press Office: (202) 224-7363 Pryor Press Office: (202) 224-2353 SUMMARY AGRICULTURE, RURAL DEVELOPMENT, FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION AND RELATED AGENCIES FISCAL YEAR 2014 APPROPRIATIONS BILL Full Committee Mark: June 20, 2013 Fiscal Year 2013 Discretionary Spending: $20.51 billion Fiscal Year 2014 Senate: $20.93 billion The U.S. Senate Appropriations Committee today ap… Continue Reading
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FY14 Subcommittee Allocations
June 20, 2013 FY 2014 DISCRETIONARY -- SENATE ALLOCATIONS 2014 Committee Guidance 2013 CBO Program SUBCOMMITTEES Enacted Request Defense Non-Defense Senate OCO Disaster integrity Budget Authority Agriculture...............................… Continue Reading
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Appropriations Committee Approves FY 2014 Spending Allocations; MilConVA & Agriculture Bills
For Immediate Release: June 20, 2013 Contact: Rob Blumenthal/Eve Goldsher 202-224-7363 Committee Approves FY 2014 Spending Allocations; Military Construction and Veterans Affairs Bill; and Agriculture Bill Washington, DC -- The Senate Committee on Appropriations today adopted fiscal year 2014 spending allocations by a vote of 15-14, and approved the FY 2014 Military Construction and Veterans Affairs bill by a vote of 23-6; and the Agriculture Appropriations bill also by a vote of 23-6.… Continue Reading
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Chairwoman Mikulski Announces Senator Chris Coons as New Member of the Appropriations Committee
For Immediate Release: June 20, 2013 Contact: Rob Blumenthal w/Mikulski 202-224-1010 Eve Goldsher 202-224-3751 Chairwoman Mikulski Announces Senator Chris Coons as New Member of the Appropriations Committee WASHINGTON - Chairwoman Barbara A. Mikulski (D-Md.) announced today that Senator Chris Coons (D-Del.) has joined the Appropriations Committee. Senator Coons replaces Senator Frank Lautenberg (D-N.J.), who passed away Monday, June 3, 2013. "I am pleased to welcome Senator Coons … Continue Reading
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Schedule for the Week of June 24, 2013
Schedule for the Week of June 24, 2013 Tuesday, June 25, 2013 Energy and Water Development Subcommittee (Chairwoman Feinstein)* Time and Location: 10:00 a.m., in Room SD-192 of the Dirksen Senate Office Building Agenda: Markup of the FY14 Energy and Water Development Appropriations Bill Transportation, Housing and Urban Development Subcommittee (Chairman Murray)* Time and Location: 12:00 p.m., in Room SD-124 of the Dirksen Senate Office Building Agenda: Mark… Continue Reading
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Summary: FY14 THUD Subcommittee Markup
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Summary: FY14 Energy & Water Subcommittee Markup
For Immediate Release: June 25, 2013 Contact: Appropriations Press Office: (202) 224-7363 Feinstein Press Office: (202) 224-9634 SUMMARY: ENERGY AND WATER DEVELOPMENT FISCAL YEAR 2014 APPROPRIATIONS BILL Subcommittee Mark Fiscal Year 2013 Discretionary Spending: $36.735 billion Fiscal Year 2014 Senate: $34.773 billion Washington, DC - The U.S. Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Energy and Water Development to… Continue Reading
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Summary: FY14 THUD Full Committee Markup
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Summary: FY14 Energy & Water Full Committee Markup
For Immediate Release: June 27, 2013 Contact: Appropriations Press Office: (202) 224-7363 Feinstein Press Office: (202) 224-9634 SUMMARY: ENERGY AND WATER DEVELOPMENT FISCAL YEAR 2014 APPROPRIATIONS BILL Full Committee Mark Fiscal Year 2013 Discretionary Spending: $36.735 billion Fiscal Year 2014 Senate: $34.773 billion Washington, DC - The U.S. Senate Appropriations Committee today approved fiscal year 2014 funding legislatio… Continue Reading
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Chairwoman Mikulski Remarks at Full Committee Markup of THUD and Energy/Water Bills
For Immediate Release June 27, 2013 Contact: Rob Blumenthal (202) 224-1010 / Eve Goldsher (202) 224-3751 Remarks of Chairwoman Barbara A. Mikulski June 27, 2013 Full Committee Markup WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Barbara A. Mikulski (D-Md.), Chairwoman of the Appropriations Committee, focused on the importance of making the necessary investments in American infrastructure needed to support a growing economy at today’s Full Committee markup of the fiscal year 2014 Transportatio… Continue Reading
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Appropriations Committee Approves FY14 THUD and Energy & Water Bills
For Immediate Release: June 27, 2013 Contact: Rob Blumenthal/Eve Goldsher 202-224-7363 Committee Approves FY 2014 Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Bill; and Energy and Water Development Bill Washington, DC -- The Senate Committee on Appropriations today approved the FY 2014 Transportation, Housing and Urban Development bill by a vote of 22-8; and the Energy and Water Development bill by a vote of 24-6. Both measures will be reported to the full Senate… Continue Reading
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Schedule for the Week of July 8, 2013
Schedule for the Week of July 8, 2013 ***Please note: Updates highlighted below*** Tuesday, July 9, 2013 Labor, Health and Human Services, Education Subcommittee (Chairman Harkin)* Time and Location: 11:00 a.m., in Room SD-138 of the Dirksen Senate Office Building Agenda: Subcommittee markup of the Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Fiscal Year 2014 Appropriations bill Thursday, July 11, 2013 Full Committee (Chairwoman Mikulski)*… Continue Reading
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